Funny Girl
2015 · book
Set in 1960's London, Funny Girlis a lively account of the adventures of the intrepid young Sophie Straw as she navigates her transformation from provincial ingenue to television starlet amid a constellation of delightful characters. Insightful and humorous, Nick Hornby's Funny Girldoes what he does best: endears us to a cast of characters who are funny if flawed, and forces us to examine ourselves in the process.